Runoff and inter-rill erosion in a Maritime Pine and a Eucalypt plantation following wildfire and terracing in north-central Portugal

Runoff and inter-rill erosion in a Maritime Pine and a Eucalypt plantation following wildfire and terracing in north-central Portugal

The purpose of this study was to assess how terracing affected overland flow and associated sediment losses, at the micro-plot scale (0.25 m2), in recently burnt stands of the two principal forest types in north-central Portugal, i.e. mono-specific stands of Maritime Pine and Eucalypt. Terracing is...

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Main Authors: Martins Martinho A.S., Machado Ana I., Serpa Dalila, Prats Sergio A., Faria Sílvia R., Varela María E.T., González-Pelayo Óscar, Keizer J. Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics
Subjects:
wildfire
terracing
eucalypt
pine
overland flow
erosion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2013-0033

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